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...Angus being thus contracted in January 1577."* Armstrong's Liddisdale, p. 81. IV. RAIDS AND FORAYS. " Then forward bound both horse and hound, And rattle...before them boldly swells The muir of dun Redswire." LEYDEN. IO give anything like an adequate account of the various raids and forays, on the one side...

...of the rowan-tree ; And my casque of sand, by a mermaid's hand, Was formed beneath the sea. VIII ' Then, Margaret dear, have thou no fear ! That bodes...knight, by mortal might, Could match his gramarye.' — IX Then forward bound both horse and hound, And rattle o'er the vale ; As the wintry breeze, through...

...of the rowan-tree ; And my casque of sand, by a mermaid's hand, Was formed beneath the sea. VIII ' Then, Margaret dear, have thou no fear ! That bodes...Though never a knight, by mortal might, Could match his granmrye.' — IX Then forward bound both horse and hound, And rattle o'er the vale ; As the wintry...

...leaves of the rowan-tree ; And my casque of sand, by a mermaid's hand, Was formed beneath the sea. VIM ' Then, Margaret dear, have thou no fear ! That bodes...ill to me, Though never a knight, by mortal might, IX Then forward bound both horse and hound, And rattle o'er the vale ; As the wintry breeze, through...

...evergreens ; as the holly and the bay. With the leaves of the bay, the English and " Then, Marguret dear, have thou no fear '. That bodes no ill to me,...before them boldly swells The muir of dun Redswire. , i And when they reach'd the Redswire high, Soft beam'd the rising sun ; But formless shadows seem'd...